On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 07:42:27PM +0000, John Delaney scratched on the wall: > > Hi, > > I am a new user so please make allowances accordingly. > > Using SQLite3 3.5.9, I am seeing a consistent rise in memory with each > call to sqlite3_step(). > This is basic functionality so I am doing something wrong.
I'd assume it is the normal cache behavior. By default, SQLite database pages are 1K and the max page cache is 2000, using a total of about 3MB of RAM (each page as a ~0.5K overhead). You could try a lot more queries and see if things level out and/or lower the cache limit via PRAGMA. -j -- Jay A. Kreibich < J A Y @ K R E I B I.C H > "Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs. We have a protractor." "I'll go home and see if I can scrounge up a ruler and a piece of string." --from Anathem by Neal Stephenson _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
